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FalseMichael Jordan said that “any athlete who kneels for our national anthem should lose their medal.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactFeb 19, 2025FalseVideo shows X owner Elon Musk promoted a “bedtime trick” to cure diabetes.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactFeb 19, 2025FalseVolodymyr Zelenskyy “started” the war in Ukraine with Russia.Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactFeb 19, 2025TrueWisconsin does not “require judges to automatically recuse just because they have done some kind of legal work in the past as a lawyer.”Said by Susan CrawfordPolitiFactFeb 19, 2025False“An ICE minivan was reportedly set on fire in Philadelphia.”Said by Social MediaPolitiFactFeb 19, 2025False“Barack and Michelle Obama locked in bombshell divorce of the century.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactFeb 19, 2025FalseTrump Administration Has Proposed 2025 Stimulus ChecksSaid by tiktok.comLead StoriesFeb 19, 2025FalseDOGE triggered a mass exodus from Washington and housing listings are surging.Said by x.comLead StoriesFeb 19, 2025FalseA photo shows masked men carrying axes in a hospital in central Birmingham.Full FactFeb 19, 2025MixedJudges “want to try and stop us from looking for corruption” and “hold us back from finding all of this fraud.”Said by Donald TrumpFactCheck.orgFeb 19, 2025FalseMigration is projected to lead to another five million people living in the UK in just seven years.Full FactFeb 19, 2025FalseScotland has announced a ban on domestic cats.Full FactFeb 19, 2025Can’t tellThe IMF and the OECD are saying the UK is going to have the fastest growing economy in Europe.Full FactFeb 19, 2025FalseAn ICE minivan was reportedly set on fire in PhiladelphiaSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 18, 2025FalseSamantha Power's net worth increased by $23 million in three yearsSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 18, 2025FalseJill Biden was a teenager working as the Biden family babysitter when she started dating then-Sen. Joe Biden.SnopesFeb 18, 2025FalseAuthentic German election ballots show AfD left outSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 18, 2025FalseWhat is chlorine dioxide and is it a safe effective cure for health covid autismSaid by instagram.comLead StoriesFeb 18, 2025FalseAn image shared online in February 2025 shows Jonathan Simpson, the pilot of Delta Flight 4819Said by x.comLead StoriesFeb 18, 2025FalseCanada deleted its foreign aid databaseSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 18, 2025FalsePhotographs authentically show twins, one of whom smoked and tanned for 16 years while the other did not.SnopesFeb 18, 2025FalseMitch McConnell has died at the age of eighty twoSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 18, 2025FalseChris Stapleton filed an official objection to Beyoncé winning a GrammySaid by fancy4work.comLead StoriesFeb 18, 2025FalseThe term "Treasury Access Symbol" existed before DOGE posted it on XSaid by x.comLead StoriesFeb 18, 2025